Amino Acids Quantitative Blood 10 Amino Acids Test

Genetic Testing

Amino Acids Quantitative Blood 10 Amino Acids Test

KSh 16,000.00 Regular price
KSh 13,440.00 Current price
-16%

The Amino Acids Quantitative Blood 10 Amino Acids Test is vital for diagnosing inborn errors of metabolism. This test measures ten essential amino acids, helping healthcare providers identify metabolic disorders. It is crucial for patients showing symptoms related to metabolic issues.

What Is the Amino Acids Quantitative Blood 10 Amino Acids Test?

The Amino Acids Quantitative Blood 10 Amino Acids Test is a critical diagnostic tool used to measure the levels of ten essential amino acids in the blood. This test is particularly important for identifying inborn errors of metabolism, which can lead to serious health issues if left untreated. By analyzing amino acid levels, healthcare providers can gain valuable insights into a patient’s metabolic health and tailor appropriate interventions.

Samples are accepted on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays by 4 pm, with results available in 2 days.

Who Should Consider This Test?

Individuals who may benefit from this test include:

  • Patients exhibiting symptoms of metabolic disorders, such as developmental delays, failure to thrive, or unexplained neurological symptoms.
  • Individuals with a family history of metabolic diseases.
  • Patients undergoing treatment for known metabolic conditions who require monitoring of amino acid levels.

What Does the Test Detect or Measure?

This test quantifies the following amino acids in the blood:

  • Alanine
  • Arginine
  • Citrulline
  • Glycine
  • Leucine
  • Methionine
  • Ornithine
  • Phenylalanine
  • Tyrosine
  • Valine

Sample Requirements

Sample type required for this test includes:

  • 1 drop of heel prick blood each on 3 spots of filter paper available from LPL OR
  • 2 mL (1 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.

Clinical details and drug history must accompany the sample.

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What the Results May Show

Results from the Amino Acids Quantitative Blood Test will indicate the levels of the measured amino acids. A healthcare provider will interpret these results in the context of clinical symptoms and medical history to determine if any abnormalities exist. It is essential to discuss the findings with your doctor to understand their implications fully.

Benefits or Clinical Value

The Amino Acids Quantitative Blood Test offers several benefits:

  • Early detection of metabolic disorders, leading to timely interventions.
  • Guidance for dietary modifications and therapeutic strategies.
  • Improved understanding of metabolic health and potential risks.

Pricing

Test Name Current Price Regular Price
Amino Acids Quantitative Blood 10 Amino Acids Test KSh 13,440.00 KSh 16,000.00

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